Is it possible for a microwave oven to interfere with wireless computers?

Subject: Is it possible for a microwave oven to interfere with wireless computers?

Date: Thu Jan 25 18:16:59 2007
Posted by Cyndi
Grade level: teacher/prof School: Cathedral hS
City: Indianapolis State/Province: IN Country: US
Area of science: Computer Science
ID: 1169774219.Cs

Message:


I am trying to figure out why our wireless laptops in my classroom sometimes 
can not access the internet.  A student suggested that the small microwave in 
the classroom could be interferring with the reception.  Is this possible?

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